Corporations Regulations 2001
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Hide history note[ CCH Note: Pursuant to the Corporations Amendment Regulations 2001 (No 4) (SR 2001 No 319) effective 11 March 2002, Chapter 7 (Securities) comprising reg 7.1.01 - 7.15.01 and Chapter 8 (The futures industry) comprising reg 8.1.01 - 8.7.03 are replaced by a new Chapter 7 (Financial services and markets) comprising reg 7.1.01 - 7.12.01. As the subject matter of the new Chapter 7 relates to the new financial services reform regime, " inserted " has been used in the history notes for each provision, and all references to the former provisions have been removed.]
Modifying legislative instruments: The application of Pt 7.9 is affected by the ASIC Corporations (Disclosure of Fees and Costs) Instrument 2019/1070.
For other legislative instruments or class orders before 1 January 2022 that affect the application of Pt 7.9, please consult the legislative instruments or class orders directly. These are reproduced in the regulatory-resources section of the company-law practice area in CCH iKnowConnect.
For subsection 1019B(5A) of the Act, the right to return the risk insurance product for an event that will start and end within the 14 day period mentioned in subsection 1019B(3) of the Act (and to have money paid to acquire the risk insurance product repaid) cannot be exercised at any time after the end of the period starting when the risk insurance product was provided and ending on the earlier of:
(a) the 14-day period mentioned in subsection 1019B(3) of the Act; and
(b) the start of the event.
Example
Short-term travel insurance.
7.9.65(1A)
For subsection 1019B(5A) of the Act, if:
(a) a person acquires an interest in a managed investment scheme; and
(b) the interest is a managed investment product or a foreign passport fund product; and
(c) the person acquires one or more other interests in that managed investment scheme in the course of the same transaction;
the person cannot exercise a right to return the product otherwise than by returning all of those interests.
Note: For the purposes of the Act and these Regulations, managed investment schemes include notified foreign passport funds: see section 1213E of the Act.
7.9.65(2)
In this regulation:
event
means the commencement of the process in relation to which the risk insurance product was entered into.
Examples
1. For insurance on household goods during removal, the commencement of loading a transportation vehicle is the event.
2. For travel insurance, the commencement of the journey is the event.
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